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Communication: FOURTH PERIOD

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There are commonly two configurations a programmer would use for workstations. Which of the answers below would best be described as a workstation that has the majority of the data processing done by the server?
There are several common components of signal converters. Which one is best described as transforming the input signal to the required output signal?
IPv4 network classes can also be defined by the IP address they use. Which of the answers corresponds best to the address in row "B"?
In the protocol specifications of Modbus, there are 5 and 6 digit addresses, each address starting with a specific number for the register type. Which number below starts the holding registers addresses?
There are several common components of signal converters. Which one is best described as connecting the input signal of one device, with the converter itself?
Ethernet has two common messaging types that are controller-to-controller defined in the application layer. Which of those messaging types can be described as only using multicast and peer-to-peer communication?
Which of the cable types below would be best associated with the term "clamshell connector?
There are several types of converters. Which one of the answers below is best known as a "Bridges"?
IPv4 and IPv6 are the two current versions of IP. Which of the answers below is the defining difference between the two protocols?
Model based network devices are at the user level of Ethernet/IP. Information of a devices type and classification would be contained in which of the text files below?
The quality of a OUT parameter status field has several different classifications. Which of the classifications below can be described as the block supports a cascade path and the value quality is good?
A typical HMI has several subsystems attached to it. Which of the subsystems below would be involved in visual indications of data?
Alarm management is based upon the process conditions model. Which of the conditions in that model could be described as conditions resulting in poor product and increased energy waste?
Which of the answers best represents the number of cables available for use in the segments of Foundation fieldbus H1 transmission system?
The biggest register that Modbus supports is 16-bit. Which of the terms below is used for the process to support 32-bit data?
In a typical GUI, values take one of four generic indicators. Which of the indicators below would best used where discrete data needs to be provided, but a simple colour change will suffice?
IPv4 network classes can also be defined by the IP address they use. Which of the answers corresponds best to the address in row "C"?
Which of the terms below is best described as "losses resulting from defects from the manufacture of the cable"?
There are numerous threats to the security of a DCS. Which of the security measures below controls and supervises network traffic?
Ethernet network components provide several ISO layers of transmission control. Which of the network components below has transmission controls on the ISO network layer and possibly the data link layers?
There are numerous I/O modules that a typical DCS has access to. Which of the modules below is described as one that coverts the analog signals from T/Cs and RTDs to a digital signal?
IPv4 network classes can also be defined by the IP address they use. Which of the answers corresponds best to the address in row "I"?
Digital signals are, either specific or transitory, voltage levels represent states of logic. Which of the signal encoding methods below uses voltage transitions to represent logic states?
Modbus has standard command codes to allow the master to access information from it's slaves. Which of the commands below would be used to write the contents of two output holding registers # 40002 & 40003 to the slave device
The industrial network topologies you are required to use is defined by the OSI network model. Which of the common topologies below is likely described as a network a single continuous pathway through each node from being connected directly to two other nodes?